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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Delimitation \De*lim`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. delimitatio: cf. F.
     d['e]limitation.]
     The act or process of fixing limits or boundaries;
     limitation. --Gladstone.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Delimitation \De*lim`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. delimitatio: cf. F.
     d['e]limitation.]
     The act or process of fixing limits or boundaries;
     limitation. --Gladstone.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  delimitation
       n : a line that indicates a boundary [syn: boundary line, border,
            borderline, mete]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  delimitation
     n.
     1 The act of delimiting something.
     2 A limit or boundary.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  delimitation
     n.
     1 The act of delimiting something.
     2 A limit or boundary.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  delimitation
     n.
     1 The act of delimiting something.
     2 A limit or boundary.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  delimitation
     n.
     1 The act of delimiting something.
     2 A limit or boundary.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
  التحديد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/ 
  ограничение, разграничаване
  the act of delimiting something

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/ 
  vymezení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/ 
  ohraničení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
  delimitace

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
  Abgrenzung , Begrenzung , Demarkation  [geh.] , Ausscheidung  [Schw.]  [geogr.]
        "delimitation of the continental shelf"  - Abgrenzung des Festlandsockels
        "delimitation of a hazard zone"  - Abgrenzung einer Gefahrenzone, Ausscheidung einer Gefahrenzone
        "trademark delimitation agreement"  - Abgrenzungsvereinbarung über Markenzeichen
     Synonym: demarcation
  
   see: delimitations, demarcations
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
  Grenzziehung 
           Note: zwischen zwei Staaten, Demarkation  [pol.]
     Synonyms: marking the boundaries, demarcation
  

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/
  razgraničavanje

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  delimitation /dɪlˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən/ 
  avgränsning
  the act of delimiting something

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  55 Moby Thesaurus words for "delimitation":
     border line, bound, boundary, boundary condition, boundary line,
     bounding, bourn, break boundary, breakoff point, ceiling,
     circling-in, circumscribing, circumscription, compass, confine,
     cutoff, cutoff point, deadline, definition, demarcation,
     determinant, determination, division line, encincture, end,
     extremity, finish, floor, frontier, hedge, high-water mark,
     inclusion-exclusion, interface, limen, limit, limitation,
     limiting factor, line, line of demarcation, low-water mark,
     lower limit, march, mark, mete, specification, start,
     starting line, starting point, target date, term, terminal date,
     terminus, threshold, time allotment, upper limit
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 定界线,划界,限界;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 定界线,划界,限界

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